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      04-18-2014, 07:29 PM   #106
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Originally Posted by Ezio View Post
i think you would be surprised what a light weight car with a big V8 can get in the city. when the engine is barely turning on a big V8 with the right gears.

i think in the coming years with American companies staying with V8s. we might start to see a different light. they have a bad rep atm.

thats all i am saying.
You're wrong on this - it's the extra tall 6th gear that provides the fuel economy benefit you believe the Vette has.
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